Agri-Business
Hands Free Hectare team to create industry guide for autonomous vehicles
The Hands Free Hectare (HFHa) team has hosted a discussion consider what a good practice guide for agricultural robotics should include. The...
Agri-robotics
Agri-Business
£6.4 million awarded to set up UK's first Global Centre of Excellence in Agri-robotics
The UK’s first global centre of excellence in agri-robotics research has received a major kickstart with the announcement of £6.4...
Agri-Business
University to launch world's first doctoral agri-robotics training centre
A new advanced agri-technology training centre will bring together the largest ever cohort of agri-robotics and autonomous systems specialists, right...
Arable
Horticulture conference to bring international robotics experts to UK
Experts in agri-tech, robotics and automation are set to talk at SmartHort 2019, a two-day conference examining new technologies in...
Agri-Business
£20m funding competition launched for efficient and sustainable agriculture
UK organisations can apply for a share of up to £20 million for projects to transform how the agri-food sector...
Agri-Business
Harper Adams teams with global drone and robotics giant
The National Centre for Precision Farming (NCPF) at Harper Adams University has teamed up with XAG, one of the world’s largest drone...
Arable
'Trailblazing' agri-robotics trial launched in Lincolnshire
An international agri-robotics project based in Lincoln, which has been described by the Government as ‘trailblazing’, is set to revolutionise...
Arable
'Robots will support, not replace, growers in the future'
Cobots – robots that work with humans, rather than replace them – is the future of high-tech horticultural production, according...
N.Ireland
4 out of 5 UK growers say agri-robotics could help their businesses
More than four out of five UK growers believe recent developments in agri-robotics and automation could help them to reduce...
